European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 12, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pagtj2 / the stars and stripes monday december 12,1988common Law on extradition urged dec officials tangle on terrorist issues Athens Greece not Interior and Justice ministers of the european Community meeting in Athens agreed saturday that common european legis lation on extradition was necessary to combat the continuing threat from International  exchanged charges however in a dispute Over the refusal of some nations to extradite terrorist suspects. Italian officials criticized Greece Tor releasing a palestinian suspected of terrorism last week White the British representative called for harmonizing euro Pean legislation on extradition to prevent disputes such As one Between Britain and Ireland and Belgi mover an Irish Catholic priest suspected of helping the outlawed Irish Republican army at the end of the meeting of the dec s anti terrorism working group known As the Trovi group the 12 member nation issued a statement saying they had agreed to Coop Erate More closely and to Exchange More information especially on the extradition of suspects in terrorism. The communique did not reflect what were otherwise contentious meetings Between the ministers. The italian Interior minister Antonio Gava said atthe end of the conference that Italy had asked Greece to explain its decision on tuesday to allow a palestini an suspected of terrorism to Fly to Freedom in Libya instead of extraditing him to Italy As the two govern ments had previously  palestinian 27-Yearold Abdul Osama Al Zomar is wanted in connection with the 1982 bomb ing of a Rome synagogue in which a 2-year-old boy was killed and 34 people were  said it had released him because the incident was part of an Effort la liberate his Homeland an because matters had changed since the Palestine liberation organization recently declared an Independent state and criticized the use of terrorism. Gava said the greek decision was a Surprise and disappointment the opposite of our original agreement and a breach of the european commitment to combat  the United states had also criticized the decision an the British Home Secretary Douglas Hunt said several countries strongly supported the italian  Athens government dismissed the criticism. Sifis Valerakis Greece s undersecretary of Public order said that an explanation Tor the move Wilt be provided to the italian government later through diplomatic  this is not the first Lime that the problem  Arisen Valerakis said. Each country has the right to make its decisions according to its National interests Hurd and the Justice ministers of Belgium and ire land said they had not discussed details of the dispute that has Arisen Over Britain s demand Tor the extradition of the Rev. Patrick Ryan who is suspected of supporting Ira  was nol the place to say More about the Case of Patrick Ryan since we Are waiting for the Irish reply tour extradition request Hurd said but i reminded my colleagues of the crucial importance of extradition As Avital weapon in the fight against  the ministers agreed that common european legis lation on extradition should be pursued is mans of avoiding Simitar disputes. Britain suggested thai All members should sign the european convention on extradition and that each nation s legislation should be adapted  Trovi group meeting was attended by senior american official including attorney general Dic Thornburgh William s. Sessions director of the fed eral Bureau of investigation and Paul l. Bremer Bead of the state  j anti terrorism Section. Valerakis said the americans had met informally wit greek officials but he denied that any pressure had been exerted for the extradition of three Olshef Pakali Laai suspected of terrorism now held in greek jails. One american extradition request is pending before the greek supreme court and its outcome has been described by Washington As a test of Athens sincerity in combating terrorism. News updates senior officials resign Sarajevo Yugoslavia a four leading yugoslav communist officials including a former Federal party chief have resigned from the country s ruling Centra committee after being implicated in a corruption scandal in their Home Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina press reports said sat urday. The resignations handed in at Patty meeting in the Republic Fri Day include that of the former president of the yugoslav communist party Milanko Renovich and three others Nikola Stojanovic. Hrvoje Istuk and Mato Andric the senior officials allegedly built private Villas in the Bosnia Adriatic resort of num using jul Gotlin Bank Loans obtained wit the Connivance of local Bank offi Dols in return for. Political another favors. The four represented the Centra yugoslav Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the country s 165-member Central committee. Lawmaker released Fargo. . A  Burdick  was Dis charged from the Hospital Friday afternoon after nearly two weeks of treatment for seizures his office said. Or. Janelle Sanda told the 80-year-old lawmaker to take it easy for the next couple of weeks according to a statement released by Burdick i office we fully expect the senator to be Able to begin work full time when the Senate convenes in Jan uary Sanda said in. The statement. Burdick was taken to St. Luke hospitals on nov. 27 after being stricken with a seizure at his Fargo Home. Sanda said Burdick suffers fro Small vessel disease an ailment that leads to blockages in Lindblood vessels in the brain. He was bin treated for the Ciz ures wit medication she said last month Burdick was elected to a fifth Sis year term Over re publican Earl Strinden. The sen Ator garnered 60 percent of the Vole despite being dogged by questions about his age and health. Nobel winners Walesa Sak Proy Hock very Friendly Paris meeting Paris a u cd Walesa and an Drei Sakharov met for the first Lime sat urday and discussed human rights prob lems in their homelands and hic reforms needed to Correct them an adviser to Walesa said. \. The two men both making their first foreign trip since winning the Nobel peace prize also   the 40th anniversary of the uni versa declaration of human rights. Walesa Poland s Solidarity Leader an Sakharov the soviet human rights activist met privately at their hotel for about 43minutes saturday morning in a very Friendly and very warm Mission according car Cra a in Italy kills paratroopers v1cenza, 1 fitly three paratroop ers were killed Friday night when their car drove off a downtown Bridge an landed upside Down in a shallow River a Southern european task Force spokes Man said saturday. A fourth Soldier spec. Jose Martinez of Houston escaped uninjured in the Accident which occurred about  four were members of an airborne combat team and assigned to combat support co 3rd in 325lh inf regt. To Brorlslaw Gemerek an adviser to Walesa who is acting As translator. Walesa spoke of the problems in Poland. Sakharov spoke of the problems in the soviet Union and Walesa said methinks pens troika it a Good program for both countries said Gemerek speaking in French to reporters Pyrc Stroika it the word used to de scribe soviet president Mikhail s.  s program of political or economic restructuring. / go Merck said the two hoped Townee again during the weekend. F Wasa and Sakharov met separately with Premier Michel Ricard a his left Bank office later saturday  Kaths again briefly they posed for photographs with Thoj French govern ment Leader and Walesa bowed to kiss the hand of Sakharov s wife yell Labanner. Ricard called Walesa and Sakharov the Busl Kip Wand most courageous and unceasing activists for human  Sakharov and Bonner then met with Ocard in his ornate office overlooking a Garden. Sakharov and Walesa were among the dignitaries and activists who gathered in Paris for ceremonies marking the 1948joal pledge to protect Shufran rights. Sid Cal Francois  . The names of the dead soldiers Are. Sec rotary go crat Javier Perez  Cuel being withheld pending notification of a were among the scheduled Seftas. Next of Kin Laid sol. 1st class Jain the Paris trip was the first time Wales Cavazos. No other details about the aces has been allowed to leave Poland Nee. Dent were Avail Abl. Mania Law was declared in i9s i. Hen ariane launches satellites. Kourou French Guiana up1 a French ariane 4 rocket huffed two communications satellites into orbit sat urday to Mark the commercial debut of Europe s most . The 195-foot Rockfol equipped wit four strap on boosters for extra launch Power roared to life at 7 34 p_.m., Light ing up a Cloudy night sky As it climbed away from the european space Agency Jungle launch pm pfc on the Northern coast of South America. Frederic d Allcut president of aria a space the european consortium that markets ariane boosters said the launch of two satellites set a record in the inter National launch Market. The launch was a Day behind schedule because of bad weather and technical problems  minutes after liftoff,.a British military communications satellite called Kyndt 4b, the first military payload Ever carried by an ariane was placed in in preliminary orbit and four minutes after that a european direct broadcast television satellite called Astra a followed suit the launch was the seventh this Yea for Arian space and the 27th since the program s first flight in december 1979. The nod peace prize in 1983 following the  the finst Independent Trade federation in a communists late Solidario was later outlawed Walesa started his Day before Dawn attending Mara in polish at the i7lh-Cen Tury Church of notre Dame of the As Ilion in a fashionable District of is near the place do la , who won the nod peace prize in 1975, came to Paris after four week visit to the United state. Sakharov a nuclear physicist who helped develop the soviet Hydrogen bomb previously was barred from trav Eling abroad because the soviets Aid lib scientific work gave him knowledge of stale secrets. For seven years he was also restricted to the closed City of Gorky because of his outspoken opposition to soviet intervention in Afghanistan. But in 1986, Gorbachev called Zimback to Moscow. Since then Sakharov has generally supported Gorbachev s re forms while speaking out against some trends including the growing concentration of Power in Gorbachev s hands. The Universal declaration of human rights adopted by the . Central As Sembly on dec 10, 1948, is the Basic document under which member nations pledge to safeguard life and Liberty and abolish torture and slavery. Airman Dies of injuries suffered in car crash Urt buro West Germany a 22-Ycar-old airman assigned to Pitburg a died Early saturday morning after suffer. Ing internal injuries from a car Accident a base spokesman said. Staff sgt Kenneth Gardner of the 36th tie fighter Wing aircraft generation so Pitburg Afi was travelling on Highway bis1 when his car went off then a in Wolsfeld about 10 30 . Friday said Tina Corcoran chief of Media relations. Gardner was transferred to a Wilbur civilian Hospital where the chief surgeon pronounced him dead from internal in juries about j,. The Austin Texas native is survived by his wife Helene Henin Gardner. A daughter Carolyan and his parents Harold j. A Renchof Tyler tews and Judy Craveth of Illinois